Today Apple rolled out digital ID support for yet another new US state. West Virginia is the latest addition, joining the 12 other state and territory ID options in Apple Wallet. You can add your West ...

The Government Digital Service (GDS) has been told it must hand over responsibility for the government’s new digital identity scheme to Cabinet Office. The scheme, announced by prime minister Keir ...

The UK government has launched a digital ID scheme, initially for former armed services members, with plans to expand it for all citizens to verify their right to work. This app-based system aims to ...

From today, digital veteran cards are available for ex-members of the armed services - the first step in the digitisation of almost every form of ID. No, this isn't the controversial "mandatory" right ...

Computer Weekly\'s editor gives a personal perspective on the biggest issues in technology and IT strategy. When prime minister Keir Starmer announced on 26 September that the government was to ...

The launch of digital ID cards for veterans on Friday could serve as a “case study” for how such credentials work and alleviate public concerns over the Government’s plans to bring in mandatory IDs, a ...

The government says its controversial digital ID scheme will not be applied retrospectively, with UK workers only needing it when they apply for a job after its proposed introduction by 2028.

Sir Keir Starmer has said that the public will never need a digital ID to access a hospital, but admitted that the full cost of the new scheme is still not known. The prime minister reiterated on ...

The PM told reporters: ‘Digital ID would cut all that faff out, they could do it in one move from their digital ID’ (Credits: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire) Sir Keir Starmer has hit back against online ...

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Last month, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer revealed plans for a new digital ID scheme that will be accessible to all UK citizens and legal residents. The ID won't need to be carried around and will ...

Thousands of protesters have marched through central London to show their opposition to digital ID plans. Under strict police conditions, demonstrators chanted and waved banners along a route from ...